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Friday, February 28, 2020
Women’s suffrage marks 100 years on election day in Slovakia
Many people see February 29 as a leap day, but it plays a much more important role in the history of the Slovaks and the Czechs. Their first democratic Constitution was adopted exactly 100 years ago. The 1920 Constitution was the first legally...
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Slovakia is not the best country for women
Slovakia is walking on the right path when it comes to women’s empowerment. But the country still lags, even behind its closest neighbours. This year's Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Index placed Slovakia in 35th place. Despite observed...
Monday, April 01, 2019
Slovakia's 'Erin Brockovich' elected first female president, in rebuke of populism
When Slovakia's newly elected President Zuzana Caputova -- the country's first ever female head of state -- delivered her acceptance speech on Saturday she immediately set herself apart from the wave of populist parties sweeping Europe. The 45-year-...
Monday, March 18, 2019
Government critic on track to become Slovakia's first woman president
Government critic Zuzana Caputova secured a huge first-round win over the ruling party candidate in Slovakia's weekend election, putting her one step closer to becoming the country's first female president. Official results showed Caputova securing...
Thursday, March 13, 2014
Presidential Elections in Slovakia
Since the "Velvet Divorce" from the Czech Republic just over a decade ago, Slovakia has steadily become stronger economically and politically. On Saturday, March 15, Slovaks will head to the polls to elect a successor to President Ivan Gasparovic...
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Violence against women in politics
Highlighting news, interviews, resources and events on violence against women in politics
Monday, March 02, 2009
New Realities Concerning European Left Wing Gender Equality Politics: Case Study from the South Eastern European Region
This report compares the situation and potential for action of women in South Eastern Europe and investigates party politics on gender equality.
Thursday, January 17, 2008
Drafting Gender-Aware Legislation: How to Promote and Protect Gender Equality in CEE and CIS
The handbook provides a comparative overview of gender-aware legislation and practices in Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States. It also describes a comprehensive approach to influencing legislation and implementation...
Thursday, January 17, 2008
Bridging the Gender Digital Divide: A Report on Gender and ICT in Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States
This report maps the situation of gender and ICTs in Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States, identifying trends, gaps, as well as some good practices. It focuses particularly on the integration of gender in relation to...
Friday, March 09, 2007
Internal Communication: A Critical Function for Political Parties
This presentation explains the importance of good internal communication. It describes how to use and maintain good communication within and outside the political party.
Friday, February 16, 2007
Slovakia - Country Report Based on Research and Dialogue with Political Parties
This report provides information on political parties in Slovakia. It examines the internal functioning and structure of the political parties, as well as the external regulations and environment which shape their work.
Wednesday, February 14, 2007
National Human Development Report Slovak Republic 2000: Poverty, Social Exclusion and Marginalisation
This report explores the issues of gender equality and poverty in the Slovak Republic. It analyzes the situation of women in society and concludes that the participation of women in the decision-making areas of the economy and politics is low...